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net: phy: fix null dereference in phy_attach_direct 

Commit bc66fa87d4 ("net: phy: Add link between phy dev and mac dev")
introduced a link between net devices and phy devices. It fails to check
whether dev is NULL, leading to a NULL dereference error.

Fixes: bc66fa87d4 ("net: phy: Add link between phy dev and mac dev")
Signed-off-by: Colin Foster <colin.foster@in-advantage.com>
Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Colin Foster 2023-01-27 09:14:27 -08:00 committed by David S. Miller
parent 6117929209
commit 73a8760222
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drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
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@ -1517,7 +1517,7 @@ int phy_attach_direct(struct net_device *dev, struct phy_device *phydev,
* another mac interface, so we should create a device link between
* phy dev and mac dev.
*/
if (phydev->mdio.bus->parent && dev->dev.parent != phydev->mdio.bus->parent)
if (dev && phydev->mdio.bus->parent && dev->dev.parent != phydev->mdio.bus->parent)
phydev->devlink = device_link_add(dev->dev.parent, &phydev->mdio.dev,
DL_FLAG_PM_RUNTIME | DL_FLAG_STATELESS);